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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Russell, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 16°F (-8.9°C). With an average high-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C), January is the coldest month. Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Russell, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C). As February takes hold, the average high-temperature is a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Russell, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C). As March sets, the average high-temperature displays a significant increase, moving up from a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Russell, Iowa, is a refreshing spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C). With the onset of April, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from March's chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Russell, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C). In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a mild 60.1°F (15.6°C) in April to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Russell, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C). June brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from May's pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) to a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Russell, Iowa, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C). The warmest time of the year is July, with temperatures averaging a high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low of 65.7°F (18.7°C). Throughout July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Russell, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C). The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), subtly shifted from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Russell, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C). The beginning of September brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 81.7°F (27.6°C) in August to a still warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Russell, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C). Russell's October weather is marked by a distinct drop in high-temperatures, declining from a moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Russell, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 48°F (8.9°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C). Russell in November demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in October to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Russell, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C). Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Russell, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 29.3°F (-1.5°C) at the peak and 16°F (-8.9°C) at the lowest.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.7 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain?

In Russell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.1 days and collects up to 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow?

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December.

How much does it snow?

Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month in Russell is June, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the rainiest month?

June is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Russell, snow does not fall in June through September.

When are the longest days?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What are the warmest months?

Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 83.1°F (28.4°C) and lows at 65.7°F (18.7°C).

What month has the most sunshine?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

Average temperature
Russell, IA

Average temperature - Russell, IA

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure
Russell, IA

Average pressure - Russell, IA

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed
Russell, IA

Average wind speed - Russell, IA

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity
Russell, IA

Average humidity - Russell, IA

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall
Russell, IA

Average rainfall - Russell, IA

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days
Russell, IA

Average rainfall days - Russell, IA

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall
Russell, IA

Average snowfall - Russell, IA

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Russell, IA

Average snowfall days - Russell, IA

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Russell, IA

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Russell, IA

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days
Russell, IA

Average sunshine days - Russell, IA

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average visibility
Russell, IA

Average visibility - Russell, IA

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and August (5mi).

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